DYFI Leader’s Torture , Youth Commits Suicide

Palakkad: The video of a youth narrating his travails of mental torture and threats at the hands of a Marxist leader just before he committed suicide is now viral on social media. Sreejith, the victim, a native of Pattambi, Palakkad has narrated how he was endlessly harassed and tormented by Ummer DYFI leader of Maruthoor, forcing him to end his life.

According to sources, the hapless youth ensured that the video reached a wide audience, before his took away his own life. “The video was taken on 4 December. He was terrified of the tortures and threats that stood facing him. Sreejith had taken a loan from Ummer and was unable to repay the same at the stated time frame. As a result the DYFI leader had subject Sreejith and his family members to endless threats, including physical torments. He claimed that he was ending his life, unable to cope with the same,” state sources.

Sreejith is said to have been agonized at the very thought of living, but “equally distraught at the thought of leaving behind his parents,” says the video.